The lush new 8,000m² park is a sustainable green space built for all ages in the heart of Santiago de la Ribera On Tuesday April 22, San Javier Mayor José Miguel Luengo officially inaugurated Santiago de la Ribera’s newest park, a vibrant 800 square metre public space near Calle Isla de Alborán and El Mirador Avenue.   Locals of all ages flocked to explore the area’s newest green corner, taking part in the community-focused events..

San Javier and Santiago de la Ribera boast two of the few Easter Week processions held every year in the Mar Menor area The processions which are held during Easter Week in almost all of Spain are something of a rarity in the area around the Mar Menor, and perhaps because of the scarcity of such events the two which are held every year in San Javier are a major visitor attraction which has become rightly renowned in the Region of Murcia and among..

Sample stunning classical and modern performances by up-and-coming San Javier music students From March 17 to May 6, the San Javier Conservatory of Music is hosting its second edition of ‘Solistas y Solistos’, a series of innovative musical performances designed to give students a taste of what it's like to be a professional solo musician on stage.   This exciting cycle features a diverse range of concerts including tuba, tenor..

From Macrame to Spanish for foreigners, from yoga to ballroom dancing, broaden your horizons at the Banco del Tiempo in San Javier! The ever-popular “time bank” returns to the municipality of San Javier in November for its 20th season, an initiative in which members of the community offer their time and expertise to give a number of courses to anyone interested in taking up a hobby or widening their knowledge in a huge range of carrying fields..

A powerful photographic show combining art, emotions and memory in San Javier Throughout the month of April, the San Javier Library is hosting a unique and emotive exhibition that combines art, feeling and memory to create a poignant slice of life.   "Los colores de memoria" (The Colours of Memory) is a collective exhibition showcasing a series of personal and powerful works created by participants in a photography workshop..

Register today and support the San Javier Association Against Cancer Join the community in San Javier on Sunday April 6 for the 10th edition of the Cancer Charity Fun Run. This special event supports the San Javier Association Against Cancer, bringing people together for a meaningful cause.   The run leaves at 10am from Plaza de España, with a participation fee of just €5. A special raffle for a bicycle will take place at the end..

The Royal Regatta Club of Santiago de la Ribera will host this famous maritime event From May 1 to 4, the usually calm waters of the Mar Menor will come alive with tradition as the Royal Regatta Club of Santiago de la Ribera in San Javier hosts the 8th edition of La Clásica, one of Spain’s most iconic classic sailing events.   First held in 2009, La Clásica has grown into a major fixture on the national sailing calendar. This year..

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Murcia Chapter with an exciting biker show in Santiago de la Ribera The roar of hundreds of engines in San Javier can only mean one thing: the Hot Rally Bike Festival is back. From May 29 to June 1, Santiago de la Ribera will transform into a biker’s paradise for the XXII International Motorcycles and Music Festival.   Celebrating 25 years of the Hot Rally Murcia Chapter, this free event promises..

The very best of indie pop is coming to San Javier this summer The Laguna Sound Festival is coming to San Javier this July 11 and 12, bringing the very best of indie pop to the Mar Menor for one incredible weekend.   The festival will take centre stage at the town’s fairgrounds, featuring a line-up headed by Nil Moliner, Miss Caffeina and Pignoise. Over two days of concerts, indie fans can enjoy performances by bands such as Malm..